Dumbrăveni, Vrancea

Dumbrăveni
—  Commune  —
Country	Romania
County	Vrancea County
Population (2002)[1]	4,136
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
– Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Dumbrăveni is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Alexandru Vlahuţă, Cândeşti, Dragosloveni and Dumbrăveni. From 1948 to 1965, during the rule of Communist dictator Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, the commune was called Suvorov, after Alexander Suvorov, the 18th-century Russian general who won several battles in the area.

References

1. ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

Coordinates: 45°33′N 27°06′E / 45.55°N 27.1°E / 45.55; 27.1